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On World Humanitarian Day, it is hard to reflect on the state of our world today as we witness hardships, atrocities and injustices inflicted on marginalised communities across the...
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IJI Statement on Humanitarian blockade on Gaza.
Yesterday, Tom Fletcher, the UN Humanitarian chief has said that 14,000 babies would starve to death in Gaza within the next 48hrs. Fletcher said thousands of trucks of...
International Women’s Day 2025: Empowering women
March 8th has arrived! A day internationally dedicated to all women and girls across the globe! It is day to reflect on gender equality and social justice, to celebrate...
Social Justice Day 2025: Empowerment in Lebanon
“It’s more than just the food it’s knowing that others care about us and want to help, It makes a huge difference emotionally.” Ghina, a mother of two from...
Radio Day 2025: Community Radio in South Sudan
Where satellite signal is rare and electricity unreliable, for many communities in the global south, radio is the best means of communication for connection and staying informed about what...
Gaza needs our humanity more than ever
This week at the White House, President Trump’s words and actions shook anyone with respect for human rights and empathy for others. The dismantling of USAID has caused shockwaves...
#StopFGM Youth Led Change
Today over 200 million girls and women worldwide are impacted by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or cutting. FGM is the harmful practice of removing, cutting or injuring female genital...
International Day of the Girl: Agal’s Story
October 11th marks International Day of the Girl, which signifies the disproportionate challenges todays generation of girls must face across the globe. From period poverty to discrimination and violence,...
World Humanitarian Day: Bystander crisis
On our television screens, our smartphones and in the headlines, we are living in a time where crisis is being documented in real-time from news reporters and those experiencing...
International Day of Families 2024
Today marks International Family Day, a day to promote awareness of issues relating to families and to increase the knowledge of the socio-cultural and economic issues affecting families. Families...
Peace & Justice: Europe has lost its way.
April 24th marks International Day of Multilateralism & Diplomacy for Peace which was founded after the devastation of the Second World War in 1945 with one central mission: the...
Gaza: We Cannot Be Silent!
Since October, all of us have seen the horrors of war and violence which continues to tear families apart, ruin childhoods and cause the deaths of thousands of civilians,...